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Judges

AEO People's Award

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Helen Curl - Informa Markets

Helen Curl

VP Events, Informa Markets

Helen is VP Events, Aviation Week Network within Informa Markets. She began her career in event sales with Blenheim Exhibitions. Over 25 years she has worked at leading organisers including Montgomery Group, UBM and Clarion Events. Her experience covers UK and international exhibitions, conferences, awards and digital media in a range of industries including food and drink, life sciences, HR and sustainability.  Helen has served as Chair of the AEO Facetime Group, a member of the Development Board and as a judge for the AEO Excellence Awards.  

Testimonials

  • I think for us to actually champion the amazing people that work in this industry is to be hugely applauded and to be able to recognise the incredible talent that lives and breathes in our world is very important
    Lisa Tyson
    Deputy Managing Director, Aztec Event Services
  • It's the people that make the industry, without the hard work and determination from all of them we wouldn't have what we have today.
    Kane Thomas
    Commercial Director, Full Circle Events and Exhibitions
  • Everyone is doing such a good job in the industry that even being nominated was such a proud moment for me
    Daniel Burton
    Winner of Newcomer of the Year 2026
  • I’ve worked so hard to get to where I am and I wouldn’t be here without my team. I love being with my team and the events industry so this is a true recognition of all my hard work
    Karen Abarian
    Winner of Senior Marketing Manager of the Year 2026

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